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presidential bid. there have been talked earlier today that newt gingrich was going to get that endorsement which is something he could have used after losing to romney in florida earlier this week. donald trump flew into las vegas overnight leaving many questioning the secrecy surrounding his visit. there are reports that he will endorse mitt romney today. that comes as mitt romney tries to move past the controversy surrounding this comment -- >> i have -- i'm in this race because i care about americans. i am not concerned about the very poor because we have a safety net there. >> when pressed about what he meant by that, mitt romney had this to say -- >> we will hear from the democratic party about the plight of the poor and there is no question is not deep -- is not good being part of my campaign has focused on middle- income americans. >> newt gingrich pounced on the at using it as ammunition while campaigning in nevada. he told his supporters fee is concern for all americans. fellow republican hop
presidential bid. there have been talked earlier today that newt gingrich was going to get that endorsement which is something he could have used after losing to romney in florida earlier this week. donald trump flew into las vegas overnight leaving many questioning the secrecy surrounding his visit. there are reports that he will endorse mitt romney today. that comes as mitt romney tries to move past the controversy surrounding this comment -- >> i have -- i'm in this race because i care...
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the growing consensus among republicans is that mitt romney will be the party's presidential nominee. romney has 35 endorsements, gingrich has for, santorum to and ron paul only one. president obama is spending the weekend with his family but he used his weekly radio and what message to offer easter and passover greetings. he urged americans to focus on their individual traditions and the values that unite all americans >> scientists now say that chocolate has ingredients that are good for your health but does that actually mean you can eat chocolate and lose weight? >> author charles dickens once said there is nothing better than a friend unless it is a friend with chocolate but can chocolate be figured friendly? yes, according to mickey >> i always ate chocolate growing at >> she eats chocolate every day and the weight stays off >> i don't think women should deprive themselves >> brian is a self-proclaimed chocolate fanatic who actually lost weight by adding more chocolate to his diet >> in two years i lost 20 lbs. while i was in switzerland eating chocolate every day, usually a cou
the growing consensus among republicans is that mitt romney will be the party's presidential nominee. romney has 35 endorsements, gingrich has for, santorum to and ron paul only one. president obama is spending the weekend with his family but he used his weekly radio and what message to offer easter and passover greetings. he urged americans to focus on their individual traditions and the values that unite all americans >> scientists now say that chocolate has ingredients that are good...
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presidential elections in the united states if americans had to choose between your two models of cars or two types of cereals they would they would like it they would want more choices more variety so why are americans ok with just having this combination of your two party system well it isn't the choice of americans the ordinary americans that you have a monopoly of two corporate back parties i mean the the it is in the interests of those two corporate back parties to exclude it anyway says that challenge the political monopoly of the financial elite over society. no none of the major decisions that affect the lives of millions of people are ever put forth before the population no one asked the american people whether or not an invasion of iraq in two thousand and three. we should go ahead no one asked the american people in two thousand and eight and two thousand and nine should trillions of dollars be handed out to the reckless financier's on wall street that destroyed the economy if they were asked they would clearly say no that money should go to schools should go to jobs it shou
presidential elections in the united states if americans had to choose between your two models of cars or two types of cereals they would they would like it they would want more choices more variety so why are americans ok with just having this combination of your two party system well it isn't the choice of americans the ordinary americans that you have a monopoly of two corporate back parties i mean the the it is in the interests of those two corporate back parties to exclude it anyway says...
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presidential campaign, the one he gave at the republican national convention in tampa. politico citing unnamed sources says the romney campaign went through two different sets of speechwriters and then used practically nothing from either draft. mike allen and jim vandahai. romney and top strategist stuart stevens, the focus of the piece. allen and vandahai said they were forced to complete the speech in just days, an oversight that of course drew widespread criticism. according to the report in politico, that incident sparked internal sniping about the campaign's leadership structure with some suggesting mr. stevens had taken on too much responsibility and made a mistake by advocating what some conservatives see as a campaign of caution. romney himself also being criticized by his associates who are, quote, baffled that such a successful corporate leader has created a team with so few lines of authority or accountability. ahead on "morning joe," we'll talk to mike allen and get deeper into that piece. >>> mayor rahm emanuel of chicago is seeking a court order to get st
presidential campaign, the one he gave at the republican national convention in tampa. politico citing unnamed sources says the romney campaign went through two different sets of speechwriters and then used practically nothing from either draft. mike allen and jim vandahai. romney and top strategist stuart stevens, the focus of the piece. allen and vandahai said they were forced to complete the speech in just days, an oversight that of course drew widespread criticism. according to the report...
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romney looked presidential. diplomatic and a statesman. barack obama, especially when you put the double shot up there, when both of them are on the screen, president obama looks like a bully. he looked cond scending. he had -- condescending. he looked smug. facial expression. he didn't look good. there are a lot of people who are swayed by just the facial expressions between them. >> bob: who would you rather have up against irain glance negotiations? >> dana: romney. >> greg: no-brainer. >> andrea: if i thought obama would sit down with ahmadinejad and they'd talk it out. >> bob: romney was -- are you kidding me? he looked presidential? >> andrea: he looked like member of the council on foreign relations. obama looked like he was defending his dissertation. dana, you made a good point when you said romney wanted it to look boring. president obama didn't. he wanted it to be raucous and he did it in the prong way. i thought is he trying to get zingers, even in places that don't if it. like i have to needle him throughout the debate. not th
romney looked presidential. diplomatic and a statesman. barack obama, especially when you put the double shot up there, when both of them are on the screen, president obama looks like a bully. he looked cond scending. he had -- condescending. he looked smug. facial expression. he didn't look good. there are a lot of people who are swayed by just the facial expressions between them. >> bob: who would you rather have up against irain glance negotiations? >> dana: romney. >>...
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mitt romney's repost. >> presidential hopeful mitt romney gave his views on j.p. morgan's losses. >> with that rush to pass new legislation or new regulation, it's just that in the normal course of business a large loss, but sure hawaii got one crippling or threatening to the institution. this is not a loss to the taxpayers of america. this is a loss to shareholders and owners of j.p. morgan, and that's the way america works. lost someone else gained. >> what do you think of that response? >> i think it's right. this whole thing makes it clear that two kinds of wall street scandals. one when banks make money, two, when banks lose money. and you're just never able to regulate the risk out of financial business entirely, and it's not even clear the vocal rule would have applied in this case. and the vocal rule is so hideously complicated, no one knows how it will work. but draft rule had 300 pages, john, and 300 questions. so this is just a complicated business. romney is right, j.p. morgan took the loss, its stock took hi a hit and diamond's reputation took a hit t
mitt romney's repost. >> presidential hopeful mitt romney gave his views on j.p. morgan's losses. >> with that rush to pass new legislation or new regulation, it's just that in the normal course of business a large loss, but sure hawaii got one crippling or threatening to the institution. this is not a loss to the taxpayers of america. this is a loss to shareholders and owners of j.p. morgan, and that's the way america works. lost someone else gained. >> what do you think of...
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>> and speculation ends over mitt romney's vice presidential pick. how paul ryan's background could influence the race for the white house. . >> this huge war memorial was recently damaged by vandals, but a group of volunteers made quick work of the repair project. what motivated them? . >>> good evening. i'm ken wayne. heather holmes is off tonight. we're learning more about a possible cause of the fire at chevron refinery in richmond. investigators are focusing on a section of pipe. patty lee is in richmond with what investigators have learned so far. >> reporter: the focus right now is on an 8-inch section of pipe that is in the crude unit of the refinery here. now, investigators still need to remove and examine that pipe, but this afternoon they told me they have already learned some surprising new information. the federal probe into the refinery fire at chevron is in the early stages, but today, investigators told us they have learned that about a dozen workers narrowly escaped injury. >> when it intensified, these workers were actually engulfed
>> and speculation ends over mitt romney's vice presidential pick. how paul ryan's background could influence the race for the white house. . >> this huge war memorial was recently damaged by vandals, but a group of volunteers made quick work of the repair project. what motivated them? . >>> good evening. i'm ken wayne. heather holmes is off tonight. we're learning more about a possible cause of the fire at chevron refinery in richmond. investigators are focusing on a...
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romney also touched on a subject that has come to the forefront of the presidential campaign. >> mitt romney got a warm welcome at conservative liberty university, founded by jerry falwell. they teach that romney's mormon faith is a cult. he made his most extensive public remarks on -- his most extensive public remarks on religion. >> the offer the one believed they could agree on. >> marriage is a relationship between one man and one woman. [applause] >> homosexuality and same-sex marriage hit the ground running on the campaign trail this week. romney is scrambling to explain a report that while in prep school he organized a hazing incident in which he cut off the long hair of a fellow student who may have been day. >> i did stupid things in high school. if anyone feels they were offended by that, i certainly apologize for that. >> on wednesday, president obama, speaking to abc's robin roberts, said he had changed his mind about same-sex marriage. >> i think same-sex couples should be able to get married. >> polls say that more than 50% of americans support same-sex marriage. 30 stat
romney also touched on a subject that has come to the forefront of the presidential campaign. >> mitt romney got a warm welcome at conservative liberty university, founded by jerry falwell. they teach that romney's mormon faith is a cult. he made his most extensive public remarks on -- his most extensive public remarks on religion. >> the offer the one believed they could agree on. >> marriage is a relationship between one man and one woman. [applause] >> homosexuality...
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campaign-- about the 2012 presidential race. >> mitt romney has a specific set of proposals on the table, the president is ducking, hiding, weaving, bobbing on those issues. won't lead, won't propose and he is hiding on one of the most pressing issues of the day and that's unfortunate. >> woodruff: as congress investigates leaks about war tactics, from drone strikes to cyber attacks, we talk with a journalist who has reported on the secret programs. >> brown: spencer michels looks at one city's plan to combat obesity and diabetes by discouraging people from drinking sodas. >> people in richmond, california, are debating a controversial measure on the ballot, to tax sugary beverages. >> woodruff: and we close with a profile of the newly named 19th u.s. poet laureate-- pulitzer prize winner, natasha trethewey. >> brown: that's all ahead on tonight's "newshour." major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: >> this is the at&t network-- a living, breathing intelligence bringing people together to bring new ideas to life. >> look, it's so simple. >> in a year, the bright minds fro
campaign-- about the 2012 presidential race. >> mitt romney has a specific set of proposals on the table, the president is ducking, hiding, weaving, bobbing on those issues. won't lead, won't propose and he is hiding on one of the most pressing issues of the day and that's unfortunate. >> woodruff: as congress investigates leaks about war tactics, from drone strikes to cyber attacks, we talk with a journalist who has reported on the secret programs. >> brown: spencer michels...
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at the first presidential debate this year mitt romney played pin the deficit on the democrat and he totally got away with it. even though it's not true. the red bar is the deficit president obama inherited. the deficit will be over $200 billion smaller than it was last year when the deficit was already smaller than the one the president inherited. barack obama turns out to be a reducer of the deficit. but he gets zero credit for this in the press or it turns out with voters. joining us is the man who was supposed to stop problems like that from happening. senior adviser robert gibbs. thank you for being here tonight. >> thank you for having me. >> am i blaming you unfairly? >> i think that was quite an intro. i do think you make a series of great points. we forget that before barack obama ever walked into the oval office, president bush had spent a trillion dollars that year. they want to blame -- it's funny. you listen to them talk about it and you forget that that was all under their watch. and so many of the policies that we're trying to unwind right now, we ended the war in afgh
at the first presidential debate this year mitt romney played pin the deficit on the democrat and he totally got away with it. even though it's not true. the red bar is the deficit president obama inherited. the deficit will be over $200 billion smaller than it was last year when the deficit was already smaller than the one the president inherited. barack obama turns out to be a reducer of the deficit. but he gets zero credit for this in the press or it turns out with voters. joining us is the...
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karen travers has more on how in could affect the presidential race. >> reporter: mitt romney's rough september may have gotten worse. video clips posted by mother jones rocking the presidential race and have the romney campaign scrambling in the clips, romney seen describing wealthy donors at a may fundraiser that nearly half americans who are solidly for president obama >> reporter: romney said as an election strategy he can't worry about those voters. >> reporter: last night he held a late night press conference but didn't offer an apology. >> it is not elegantly stated. >> reporter: the obama campaign said it was shocking that romney believes half of americans view themselves as victims. the video gets to the heart of one of romney's core weaknesses voters don't believe he's empathetic. al% of americans say romney would -- 58% of americans say romney would favor the wealthy over the middle class. >> every time there's been an opportunity for him to move to undecided he either made a mistake or a decision that hasn't helped him. >> reporter: the video controversy comes as the campa
karen travers has more on how in could affect the presidential race. >> reporter: mitt romney's rough september may have gotten worse. video clips posted by mother jones rocking the presidential race and have the romney campaign scrambling in the clips, romney seen describing wealthy donors at a may fundraiser that nearly half americans who are solidly for president obama >> reporter: romney said as an election strategy he can't worry about those voters. >> reporter: last...
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romney's dominant first presidential debate now ann will be in the spotlight. abc news announcing she will make her television debut by co hosting good morning america next week. mrs. romney will fill in for robin roberts as she continues to recover from a blood disorder. >>> jobless claims rising by 367,000 in the latest -- in the last week. cheryl casosone has two hiring right now. >> good morning, heather. >> the jobs report today we are not expecting a good number at all. expect 113,000. that is not a good number. working on finding people jobs. obviously we have a couple of companies that want to pilot. they use inhome care. this is for those disabled and they can help if you are pregnant you have to be on bed rest things like that. 1800 jobs you can make about 900 an hour if you are nonmedical inhome care specialist. they are looking to a span across the country. they will train you. you won't have to have the medical background to get a position just don't have a criminal record. >> an american multi national company is hiring. >> this is amc corporation
romney's dominant first presidential debate now ann will be in the spotlight. abc news announcing she will make her television debut by co hosting good morning america next week. mrs. romney will fill in for robin roberts as she continues to recover from a blood disorder. >>> jobless claims rising by 367,000 in the latest -- in the last week. cheryl casosone has two hiring right now. >> good morning, heather. >> the jobs report today we are not expecting a good number at...
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. >>> and mitt romney's presidential campaign is a personal experience for the family. what one of his five sops it tells bill hemmer about life on the campaign trail. >> you are always out tramping. >> and new information on foreign aid workers kidnapped in afghanistan. latest coming your way next . the capital one cash rewards card gives you a 50% annual bonus. and who doesn't want 50% more cash? ugh, the baby. huh! and then the baby bear said, "i want 50% more cash in my bed!" phhht! 50% more cash is good ri... what's that. ♪ you can spell. [ male announcer ] the capital one cash rewards card. the card for people who want 50% more cash. what's in your wallet? ha ha. ♪ the economy needs manufacturing. machines, tools, people making stuff. companies have to invest in making things. infrastructure, construction, production. we need it now more than ever. chevron's putting more than $8 billion dollars back in the u.s. economy this year. in pipes, cement, steel, jobs, energy. we need to get the wheels turning. i'm proud of that. making real things... for real. ...that
. >>> and mitt romney's presidential campaign is a personal experience for the family. what one of his five sops it tells bill hemmer about life on the campaign trail. >> you are always out tramping. >> and new information on foreign aid workers kidnapped in afghanistan. latest coming your way next . the capital one cash rewards card gives you a 50% annual bonus. and who doesn't want 50% more cash? ugh, the baby. huh! and then the baby bear said, "i want 50% more cash...
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. >> republican presidential nominee mitt romney delivers his acceptance address and the last nine of the republican national convention. -- on the last night of the republican national convention. >> i can guarantee you this, it barack obama is reelected, you'll be right. >> mitt romney's speech was seen as the most important of his political life. but it may have been overshadowed by the republicans mystery speaker who turned out to the actor and director clint eastwood. >> i would just like to say something, ladies and gentlemen. something i think is very important is that you, we -- we own this country. [applause] >> the justice department dropped its investigation of cia interrogators for their role in the deaths of prisoners in iraq and afghanistan. all of that and more coming up. this is "democracy now!," democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. mitt romney accepted the republican presidential nomination thursday night with a vow to revive the u.s. economy and a plea to voters disappointed with president obama's first term. >> how many days have you woken up
. >> republican presidential nominee mitt romney delivers his acceptance address and the last nine of the republican national convention. -- on the last night of the republican national convention. >> i can guarantee you this, it barack obama is reelected, you'll be right. >> mitt romney's speech was seen as the most important of his political life. but it may have been overshadowed by the republicans mystery speaker who turned out to the actor and director clint eastwood....
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by the republicans freshly nominated presidential candidate mitt romney promises a hard line stance against russia but faces criticism for flip flopping on major issues. all right coming up a we had the road with the russian delegation to the famous war and peace show in britain for a reenactment of several of the twentieth century's major battles our special report is next. in the early hours of a hot july dawn a group of unusually dressed people carefully head on to the shore of one of the neopets tributaries there clad in servant military uniform from the days of world war two. in the summer of one nine hundred forty one on the sort of deal the crossing the a small landscape one hundred thousand people were killed while they were trying to escape the surrounding enemy. eyewitnesses say that the river ran red with blood for several days now candles float down the river. moscow's military history club called the division has traveled here to honor the memory of fallen russian soldiers but this journey to smolensk is just the beginning now they have three thousand kilometers to cover across
by the republicans freshly nominated presidential candidate mitt romney promises a hard line stance against russia but faces criticism for flip flopping on major issues. all right coming up a we had the road with the russian delegation to the famous war and peace show in britain for a reenactment of several of the twentieth century's major battles our special report is next. in the early hours of a hot july dawn a group of unusually dressed people carefully head on to the shore of one of the...
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, the wife of republican presidential nominee mitt romney. smoke filled the cabin of the plane. mrs. romney was on a flight from omaha to los angeles. the plane landed safely in colorado. the romney campaign tweeted a photo of firefighters boarding the plane. mitt romy is campaigning in nevada right now. campaign officials say he has talked to his wife since the plane landed and everybody onboard is fine. >>> the romneys released their tax returns. david gregory joins us now to talk about that, and more. i'm curious to know, david, what do we make of this? why now? >> i think that's got a lot of republicans scratching their heads. they've already taken a beating for not releasing more. now he releases one of those two years, and revives the debate about why not more. it's a fitting end to what's been a horrible end to the romney campaign. he pays 14%. he doesn't get a salary until earned income off investments. but that's not how most people do it. and especially during the week when he talked about writing off half the country because, you k
, the wife of republican presidential nominee mitt romney. smoke filled the cabin of the plane. mrs. romney was on a flight from omaha to los angeles. the plane landed safely in colorado. the romney campaign tweeted a photo of firefighters boarding the plane. mitt romy is campaigning in nevada right now. campaign officials say he has talked to his wife since the plane landed and everybody onboard is fine. >>> the romneys released their tax returns. david gregory joins us now to talk...
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republicans of freshly nominated presidential candidate mitt romney promises a hardline stance against russia but faces criticism for flip flopping on previous policies. and romano bottom of it successfully fends off attempts by self exile tycoon borders but is also keen to carve five billion dollars out of his fortune a london court ruled by themselves he was a fundamentally unreliable witness. and next we hit the road with the russian delegation to the famous war and peace show in britain for the reenactment of many of the twentieth century's major battles are special reports next. in the early hours of a hot july dawn a group of unusually dressed people carefully head on to the shore of one of the tributaries. military uniform from the days of world war two. in the summer of nine hundred forty one crossing. one hundred thousand people were killed while they were trying to escape the surrounding enemy. eyewitnesses say that the river ran red with blood for several days now candles float down the river. moscow's military history club called the division has traveled here to honor the
republicans of freshly nominated presidential candidate mitt romney promises a hardline stance against russia but faces criticism for flip flopping on previous policies. and romano bottom of it successfully fends off attempts by self exile tycoon borders but is also keen to carve five billion dollars out of his fortune a london court ruled by themselves he was a fundamentally unreliable witness. and next we hit the road with the russian delegation to the famous war and peace show in britain for...
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be presidential, romney. be presidential than obama. >> bret: last word. obama campaign insists he wasn't talking about mitt romney in that statement and the silver spoon in his mouth. but there is a battle for connection to the middle class. >> well, sure. they are, you know, it's been transparent about the fact they are going to paint him as being out of touch. you know, david axelrod made a joke when romney watches "mad men" he thinks he is watching the evening news. that says everything about what their strategy is. >> bret: next up, the latest public relations black eye for u.s. troops in afghanistan. and the pushback about it. [ male announcer ] what if that hemorrhoid pain is non-stop to seattle? just carry preparation h totables. discreet, little tubes packed with big relief. from the brand doctors recommend most by name. preparation h totables. the anywhere preparation h. ♪ [ gong ] strawberry banana! [ male announcer ] for a smoothie with real fruit plus veggie nutrition new v8 v-fusion smoothie. could've had a v8. standard keyless access, and
be presidential, romney. be presidential than obama. >> bret: last word. obama campaign insists he wasn't talking about mitt romney in that statement and the silver spoon in his mouth. but there is a battle for connection to the middle class. >> well, sure. they are, you know, it's been transparent about the fact they are going to paint him as being out of touch. you know, david axelrod made a joke when romney watches "mad men" he thinks he is watching the evening news....
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since the republican primary fight ended, mitt romney, republican presidential candidate mitt romney has been able to raise about $40 million. that's about the same amount president obama has been able to raise during that same time period. by the way, the event here at the fox theater, diane, is already sold out. >> live in redwood city, monte francis, nbc bay area news. >> thank you, monte. and mitt romney is also expected to visit the bay area later this month. romney and his wife is scheduled to attend a fund-raiser on may 30th at the carolyn's mansion in hillsburg. tickets for the general reception start at $2,500, but for $50,000 welcome you can dine with the romneys. the mansion is owned by the johnson family of franklin funds who are hosting the fund-raiser. and this isn't the first time they've hosted a republican fund-raiser. back in 2008, george w. bush attended a fund-raiser there that raised $1.5 million for the republican party. >>> a glass company in south san jose is a wreck, really. that's after a car ran into the building, creating a massive hole in the wall and lea
since the republican primary fight ended, mitt romney, republican presidential candidate mitt romney has been able to raise about $40 million. that's about the same amount president obama has been able to raise during that same time period. by the way, the event here at the fox theater, diane, is already sold out. >> live in redwood city, monte francis, nbc bay area news. >> thank you, monte. and mitt romney is also expected to visit the bay area later this month. romney and his...
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. >> exit question, george bush is angling to become romney's vice presidential running mate, yes or no? >> i think he would certainly like to be. but he mentioned -- >> he would like to be? >> certainly he would be like to be. put him on a fast track. but i think he's mentioned rubio's and the party should pick rubio, and that's being sort of semi-gracious. >> are you sure jeb bush or was it jeb bush, jr. who said -- likes the idea of rubio being the vice presidential candidate. >> he@doesn't have a son's name. it's george p bush, and it's jeb bush himself recommended -- >> rubio is basically bush's protege. and but to put bush on the ticket would really be back to the future. bush didn't run because he didn't think it was time for another bush. so i think adding himself to the ticket would be another anchor on mitt romney. >> what he has just done has excluded him from being on the ticket. [overlapping speakers] >> he's not angling to get on the tick the he believes it's too early for bush. if he didn't believe that, he would have run himself. >> he wants to shut down the whole pro
. >> exit question, george bush is angling to become romney's vice presidential running mate, yes or no? >> i think he would certainly like to be. but he mentioned -- >> he would like to be? >> certainly he would be like to be. put him on a fast track. but i think he's mentioned rubio's and the party should pick rubio, and that's being sort of semi-gracious. >> are you sure jeb bush or was it jeb bush, jr. who said -- likes the idea of rubio being the vice...
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karen travers has more on how in could affect the presidential race. >> reporter: mitt romney's rough september may have gotten worse. video clips posted by mother jones rocking the presidential race and have the romney campaign scrambling in the clips, romney seen describing wealthy donors at a may fundraiser that nearly half americans who are solidly for president obama >> reporter: romney said as an election strategy he can't worry about those voters. >> reporter: last night he held a late night press conference but didn't offer an apology. >> it is not elegantly stated. >> reporter: the obama campaign said it was shocking that romney believes half of americans view themselves as victims. the video gets to the heart of one of romney's core weaknesses voters don't believe he's empathetic. al% of americans say romney would -- 58% of americans say romney would favor the wealthy over the middle class. >> every time there's been an opportunity for him to move to undecided he either made a mistake or a decision that hasn't helped him. >> reporter: the video controversy comes as the campa
karen travers has more on how in could affect the presidential race. >> reporter: mitt romney's rough september may have gotten worse. video clips posted by mother jones rocking the presidential race and have the romney campaign scrambling in the clips, romney seen describing wealthy donors at a may fundraiser that nearly half americans who are solidly for president obama >> reporter: romney said as an election strategy he can't worry about those voters. >> reporter: last...
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brewer throws her support behind gop presidential candidate mitt romney ahead of her state's republican presidential primary tuesday. romney currently holds a considerable lead in arizona. brewer says she supports romney's pro business experience and his ability to win. >> i think he's the right man for the right time of. >> reporter: romney's campaign is keeping laser focus on tuesday's primary in michigan. a loss in romney's homestate where his father once served as governor would hurt his image as the likely gop nominee. >> i think i can fight real hard and come from behind and i think with my plan to get america working again. >> reporter: former pennsylvania senator rick santorum is showing no signs of giving up but seems to be losing steam as his poll numbers fall following an unrewarding debate and recent comments he's had to defend. >> president obama once said he wants every american to go to college. what a snob. i understand why he wants you to go to college. he wants to remake you in his image. we're going to need upgraded skills for people to be able to go and operate that
brewer throws her support behind gop presidential candidate mitt romney ahead of her state's republican presidential primary tuesday. romney currently holds a considerable lead in arizona. brewer says she supports romney's pro business experience and his ability to win. >> i think he's the right man for the right time of. >> reporter: romney's campaign is keeping laser focus on tuesday's primary in michigan. a loss in romney's homestate where his father once served as governor would...
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we continue our coverage of the olympics with a look at republican presidential hopeful mitt romney's role heading the 2002 summer olympics in salt lake city, utah. the games were plagued by a massive bribery scandal and romney was called in to take it over. he often touts the expense while on his campaign trail. this is an excerpt of a newly released ad of the pro-romney super pac restore our future, set to run in 11 states and features olympic gold medalist kristi yamaguchi. >> as an athlete, your training for that one moment at the olympics. across the americas winter olympics were mired in scandal and deficits. they turn to mitt romney. >> he faced a $400 million budget deficit and turned it around to $100 million surplus. >> there's another side to romney's olympic record. wayne barrett reveals in a new series of articles, romney was brought in to resolve the 2002 ethics crisis, but he may have violated the new ethics rules he put in place. today, mitt romney continues to accept campaign contributions from many key figures tied to the bribery scandal -- including utah businessman
we continue our coverage of the olympics with a look at republican presidential hopeful mitt romney's role heading the 2002 summer olympics in salt lake city, utah. the games were plagued by a massive bribery scandal and romney was called in to take it over. he often touts the expense while on his campaign trail. this is an excerpt of a newly released ad of the pro-romney super pac restore our future, set to run in 11 states and features olympic gold medalist kristi yamaguchi. >> as an...
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former minnesota governor is resigning as co-chair of romney presidential effort. he will be ceo of lobbying firm for the financial services industry. >>> popular video sharing site is introducing a tip jar feature to help movie makers earp money off the creation. button activated next to the video allowing viewers to donate 1 drr to 500 dollars by credit card or pay pal. >> in a bid to boost the wages waiters in new york city are suggesting that diners increase tips to 30 percent. minimum wage in new york is 7. 25 an hour. it's common practice these days to tip up to 20 percent. expert tells the post that tip i hope cease is to be expected slowly going up. in the mean time some cafe and shops in new york are adding dip jars. did he advice allows a customer to swipe the credit or debit card to give a pre-set tip to employee. work versus notice add dip in tips because of increase in the use of plastic for purchase so now they want awill you to you tip electronically. >> more to bring you tonight. trap surge in afghanistan is over. we have that story just ahead. plus
former minnesota governor is resigning as co-chair of romney presidential effort. he will be ceo of lobbying firm for the financial services industry. >>> popular video sharing site is introducing a tip jar feature to help movie makers earp money off the creation. button activated next to the video allowing viewers to donate 1 drr to 500 dollars by credit card or pay pal. >> in a bid to boost the wages waiters in new york city are suggesting that diners increase tips to 30...
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. >> turning to the 2012 white house raised -- the mitt romney presidential campaign comes to maryland today where he will stump with former governor bob ehrlich. maryland holds its primary april 3. this comes one day after he won the illinois primary defeating wrecks and torn by a wide margin picking up most of the state's delegates. >> it is time to say these words -- this word -- enough - we've had enough. >> we need someone who will pull up government by the roots and do something to liberate the private sector in america. that's what we need them wreck santorum will try to rebound in louisiana saturday. he is not half way to the magic number needed to win the nomination. in the meantime, the president will hit the road to the talking about energy. he will tour the nation's largest proto voltaic cell a factory in nevada. >> melia obama was in mexico when there was an earthquake. it damaged more than 800 homes and destroyed 50 others in the southern part of the country. no reports of any serious injuries or deaths. the earthquake is one of the strongest to hit that region since 1985
. >> turning to the 2012 white house raised -- the mitt romney presidential campaign comes to maryland today where he will stump with former governor bob ehrlich. maryland holds its primary april 3. this comes one day after he won the illinois primary defeating wrecks and torn by a wide margin picking up most of the state's delegates. >> it is time to say these words -- this word -- enough - we've had enough. >> we need someone who will pull up government by the roots and do...
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however, in the wake of todd akin's comments, mitt romney came out and said under mitt romney presidential administration, there would be an exception for rape. so that sort of runs counter to what is in the platform here because it makes no mention. >> rape, incest, and life of the mother, as i recall, which means the candidate -- >> trying to drive a wedge. >> right. it means that he's got to now bring everyone into line. he's got to bring paul ryan's platform which is a little different and now the republican platform as well which is somewhat extensively different than his. peter hamby, thank you for that update. now live to pennsylvania. specifically, carnegie, pennsylvania. paul ryan is flying solo today after the tag-team event with his running mate. today he's at beaver steel services company. by the way, i want to let you know when he came out on stage, he was wearing something called a terrible towel. a terrible towel. that's something that you take out when you're rooting for the pittsburgh steelers. so obviously he's got a very friendly crowd to start with. now he's got a frien
however, in the wake of todd akin's comments, mitt romney came out and said under mitt romney presidential administration, there would be an exception for rape. so that sort of runs counter to what is in the platform here because it makes no mention. >> rape, incest, and life of the mother, as i recall, which means the candidate -- >> trying to drive a wedge. >> right. it means that he's got to now bring everyone into line. he's got to bring paul ryan's platform which is a...
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dax coming up at 6:00, republican presidential candidate mitt romney is in town. what he had to say to marylanders. he is making another appearance in the state. details on his new ad campaign and why they are not being considered noteworthy. a closer look at the measures at annapolis designed to protect maryland's environment. >> anquan boldin is heading to ethiopia. he is traveling with a wide receiver for the international -- for the arizona cardinals. they will meet with ethiopian athletes. he released a public service announcement to raise funds for east africa. drought is affecting 30 million people in that region. >> there is a new bumper sticker you'll be seeing a lot of. it is part of a campaign to make motorists aware of the move over law. here is rob roblin. >> the new law went into effect in october 2010, but apparently many marylanders don't even know about the law. you are watching motorists breaking the law. we sat with a state trooper with her emergency lights on. >> the law requires the driver to move over and clear the lane, creating a safety bar
dax coming up at 6:00, republican presidential candidate mitt romney is in town. what he had to say to marylanders. he is making another appearance in the state. details on his new ad campaign and why they are not being considered noteworthy. a closer look at the measures at annapolis designed to protect maryland's environment. >> anquan boldin is heading to ethiopia. he is traveling with a wide receiver for the international -- for the arizona cardinals. they will meet with ethiopian...
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. >> presidential candidate mitt romney says he will uh news his vice presidential running mate in norfolk, virginia. tonight multiple top republican operatives close to the romney campaign tell abc7 news that they believe romney has chosen wisconsin congressman paul ryan to be that running mate. in addition, both cnn and the associated press are reporting the ryan selection. the 42-year-old is the chairman of the house committee. he is known for his plans to cut government spending including overhauling medicare and so-called entitle meant programs. romney is scheduled to official knee name his choice at 6:00 a.m. our time. abc news will bring you live coverage when it happens. >>> a decorated marine lost his life. he was known for his bravery on the battlefield and for his compassion here at home. ama dates joins us now with what his family is saying tonight. ama? >> his family lives in loss altos and that is where they are gathering after learning of his death. the marine told his dad he could come home as early as december. instead the family got the knock on the door last night. 29-ye
. >> presidential candidate mitt romney says he will uh news his vice presidential running mate in norfolk, virginia. tonight multiple top republican operatives close to the romney campaign tell abc7 news that they believe romney has chosen wisconsin congressman paul ryan to be that running mate. in addition, both cnn and the associated press are reporting the ryan selection. the 42-year-old is the chairman of the house committee. he is known for his plans to cut government spending...
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it didn't look presidential. mitt romney looked more presidential. both had to go after the independent vote the undecided votes. it is clear conservatives will vote for mitt romney and liberals for obama. >> a strong economy is a pillar of a strong foreign policy. bringing it back to the economy which some say it is not good for president obama. was that an effective strategy? >> i think it is true. i would agree with romney foreign policy and domestic policy are critically related and important. what he left out was that the two wars that the bush administration fought created the deficit or a very large portion of the deficit that he railed against. i think it's important for romney to say he is not going to go to war with iran. when you have 70 percent of the advisors hold over from the bush administration that's a hard case. >> when people go to the ballot box they are going to vote their pocket books. smart for mitt romney to bring it to the economy. if we don't have a strong america how can we be the leader of the free world? >> thank you both
it didn't look presidential. mitt romney looked more presidential. both had to go after the independent vote the undecided votes. it is clear conservatives will vote for mitt romney and liberals for obama. >> a strong economy is a pillar of a strong foreign policy. bringing it back to the economy which some say it is not good for president obama. was that an effective strategy? >> i think it is true. i would agree with romney foreign policy and domestic policy are critically related...
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republican presidential nominee mitt romney is becoming more of a punch line than a clear front runner for the white house. plus fears of radical islam spread throughout russia after a series of attacks on muslims leaders who preached against extremist idea. britain's high court has given the verdict this week in one of the most expensive battles in legal history self exiled russian tycoon buddies but his off scale has lost a multibillion dollar play against his fellow countrymen but i'm on a promo for the chelsea football club owner the months long standoff between the two on the guards living in the u.k. heard scandalous accusations of greed and dishonesty is laura smith takes a closer look at the case the final verdict in this case found against bodies that is old school which means that he won't receive a cent of the more than five point six billion dollars that he was all skiing for for an hour but imo which run up what i want to promote himself was not important the bit is old steve was he a relieved looking very upbeat saying that he had full confidence in the british legal syst
republican presidential nominee mitt romney is becoming more of a punch line than a clear front runner for the white house. plus fears of radical islam spread throughout russia after a series of attacks on muslims leaders who preached against extremist idea. britain's high court has given the verdict this week in one of the most expensive battles in legal history self exiled russian tycoon buddies but his off scale has lost a multibillion dollar play against his fellow countrymen but i'm on a...
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republican presidential candidate mitt romney has made his pick. conservative wisconsin representative paul ryan will be his running mate. a choice sure to reenergize the republican rite and prompt a sharp reaction from the president's team. >>> another rogue attack kills three american service members. it's the second deadly strike on americans by a supposed afghan ally in 24 hours raising concerns about whether the afghan military is ready to take over when u.s. troops leave. >>> stunning new landscapes of mars reveal new clues about the red planet's past and scientists looking to the future say humans could walk on mars in our lifetime. >>> and the photo that defines a moment in american history. many have claimed to be this kissing couple, celebrating the end of world war ii. this morning you'll meet them and 67 years later we take them back to times square for a walk down memory lane. all that and so much more on "cbs this morning saturday," all that and so much more on "cbs this morning saturday," august 11, 2012. captioning funded by cbs >>>
republican presidential candidate mitt romney has made his pick. conservative wisconsin representative paul ryan will be his running mate. a choice sure to reenergize the republican rite and prompt a sharp reaction from the president's team. >>> another rogue attack kills three american service members. it's the second deadly strike on americans by a supposed afghan ally in 24 hours raising concerns about whether the afghan military is ready to take over when u.s. troops leave....
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actual moment when mitt romney revealed his vice presidential pick. it happened two hours ago in norfolk, virginia, the starting point of a four-day, four-state bus tour for the new ryan/romney team. the presumptive republican nominee announced his choice on the uss wisconsin a retired battleship that's now a museum. he called ryan a man of character and values. >> paul's upbringing is obvious in how he's conducted himself throughout his life, including his leadership in washington. in a city that's far too often characterized by pettiness and personal attacks, paul ryan is a shining exception. he doesn't demonize his opponents. he understands that honorable people can have honest differences and he appeals to the better angels of our nature. a lot of people in the other party might disagree with paul ryan. i don't know of anyone who doesn't respect his character and judgment. >> i have worked closely with republicans as well as democrats. to advance an agenda of economic growth, fiscal discipline and job creation. i'm proud to stand with a man who un
actual moment when mitt romney revealed his vice presidential pick. it happened two hours ago in norfolk, virginia, the starting point of a four-day, four-state bus tour for the new ryan/romney team. the presumptive republican nominee announced his choice on the uss wisconsin a retired battleship that's now a museum. he called ryan a man of character and values. >> paul's upbringing is obvious in how he's conducted himself throughout his life, including his leadership in washington. in a...
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presidential candidate mitt romney criticized the current president of barack obama for his handling of foreign affairs at the republican national convention this week his comments could be worse and for some nations as america's presidential election approaches so romney has a history of flip flopping on issues so it's hard to tell what his message will become. chicken explains. mitt romney is now officially barack obama's opponent for the white house and he's talking tough throwing rocks well verbal rocks not only the president but also nations at the republican convention where he accepted his nomination mr romney did not fail to once again highlight his animosity towards russia he criticized the president for not being hard enough in his view on russia when it comes to missile defense mitt romney says under his administration quote mr putin will see less flexibility and more backbone and of quote and of course that adds up to his earlier statements that russia is america's number one geopolitical enemy that they need to reset the reset that's actually what he says on his website
presidential candidate mitt romney criticized the current president of barack obama for his handling of foreign affairs at the republican national convention this week his comments could be worse and for some nations as america's presidential election approaches so romney has a history of flip flopping on issues so it's hard to tell what his message will become. chicken explains. mitt romney is now officially barack obama's opponent for the white house and he's talking tough throwing rocks well...
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mitt romney's vice presidential pick, paul ryan, has been known to call rage the machine his favorite band, but it turns out that's a compliment the group's guitarist could live without. he blasted ryan on his website on thursday. marello called ryan, quote, the embodiment of the machine our music rages against. he went on to say that ryan did have a lot of rage, but rage against women, workers, homosexuals, the poor and the environment. marello is a well-known activist in the occupy wall street movement. >>> coming up next at 6:00, the crowd goes wild. we'll show you why one bay area client is rallying around someone who is going places. >>> tomorrow morning a little more calm. we're back to our coastal fog and drizzle, but for the afternoon could we see any or thundershowers trying to build over our mountaintops? i'll have your forecast coming up when we come back. >>> people camped out for more than a week to get a chance to buy a new home in san ramon. the lines ray testament to the tight housing inventory in the east bay community which is known for great schools. one camper we s
mitt romney's vice presidential pick, paul ryan, has been known to call rage the machine his favorite band, but it turns out that's a compliment the group's guitarist could live without. he blasted ryan on his website on thursday. marello called ryan, quote, the embodiment of the machine our music rages against. he went on to say that ryan did have a lot of rage, but rage against women, workers, homosexuals, the poor and the environment. marello is a well-known activist in the occupy wall...
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and the republicans freshly nominated presidential candidate mitt romney promises a hardline stance against russia but faces criticism for flip flopping on major issues. next we discuss the upcoming u.s. presidential election and the troubles with america's political system was also andrew levine. we're sitting down with an author professor of philosophy and currently a senior scholar at the institute for policy studies and your living thank you very much for joining me you contributed to a book it's titled hopeless barack obama and the politics of allusion what was the allusion in your opinion and how did it get hopeless well obama of course campaigned on the idea of hope and the possibility of change but he was skillful in turning himself into something like a rorschach figure which anyone could see whatever they wanted to see the changes were not certainly ruptures with the past. and they dashed at the expectations of virtually every constituency that supported him because they envisioned. transformations of american domestic and foreign policy that were far more far reaching than what o
and the republicans freshly nominated presidential candidate mitt romney promises a hardline stance against russia but faces criticism for flip flopping on major issues. next we discuss the upcoming u.s. presidential election and the troubles with america's political system was also andrew levine. we're sitting down with an author professor of philosophy and currently a senior scholar at the institute for policy studies and your living thank you very much for joining me you contributed to a...
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mitt romney scored an overwhelming win in somebody's gop presidential primary in puerto rico. he requested rick and sore -- san tore i'm economic credentials calling him and president obama economic light weights. >> i don't think you will replace an economic light weight with another economic light weight. >> on abc this week santorum challenged romney to a one-on- one debate. >> see if governor romney is willing to come out. he's hiding behind the billionaires who are funding his super pact and spending outrageous amounts of money running negative ads. >> republican presidential candidate mitt romney will head to maryland this week on wednesday he will have lunch at the u.s. naval academy and attend public events in arbutus and frederick. our state primary is april 3rd. >>> a landmark achievement for barbara mikulski is now the longest serving female in congress. when she came to the senate in 1986, there was only one other woman republican nance and they formed a bond across county lines and currently there are 17 female senators. mikulski hosts a dinner for all women senat
mitt romney scored an overwhelming win in somebody's gop presidential primary in puerto rico. he requested rick and sore -- san tore i'm economic credentials calling him and president obama economic light weights. >> i don't think you will replace an economic light weight with another economic light weight. >> on abc this week santorum challenged romney to a one-on- one debate. >> see if governor romney is willing to come out. he's hiding behind the billionaires who are...
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as to what the thinking was for mitt romney in making that vice presidential pick. obviously, there is some controversy. there will be questions about the proposals that paul ryan made when he was budget committee chairman. and this advisor tells me, quote, a vision of the country on the economy and on spending was
as to what the thinking was for mitt romney in making that vice presidential pick. obviously, there is some controversy. there will be questions about the proposals that paul ryan made when he was budget committee chairman. and this advisor tells me, quote, a vision of the country on the economy and on spending was
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hopeful mitt romney republican presidential nominee recently said that america needs to grow its military and maintain it as an incomparable force of military domination in the world so as the world really is unsafe as newly minted mitt would have you think we'll talk about this and more joins me now ed craik a six credit case. sorry again say that associate director for reason magazine ed what do you think about mitt's recent speech where he says you know we need to keep growing the military and keep america strong otherwise we're going to be subject to all these threats in the world. well i think some of those threats come a kind of blind growth of the military but i think speaking to the point of mitt romney saying that increase defense spending would improve the economy i don't think that that flies that's not going to fly unless you want to start a land war and i'm going to be mitt romney is going to go out and start a land war in defense robert gates if we can start another land war war anyway because we don't have the money to and we is not going to come from nowhere and he knows t
hopeful mitt romney republican presidential nominee recently said that america needs to grow its military and maintain it as an incomparable force of military domination in the world so as the world really is unsafe as newly minted mitt would have you think we'll talk about this and more joins me now ed craik a six credit case. sorry again say that associate director for reason magazine ed what do you think about mitt's recent speech where he says you know we need to keep growing the military...
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. >> presidential candidate mitt romney says he will uh news his vice presidential running mate in norfolk, virginia. tonight multiple top republican operatives close to the romney campaign tell abc7 news that they believe romney has chosen wisconsin congressman paul ryan to be that running mate. in addition, both cnn and the associated press are reporting the ryan selection. the 42-year-old is the chairman of the house committee. he is known for his plans to cut government spending including overhauling medicare and so-called entitle meant programs. romney is scheduled to official knee name his choice at 6:00 a.m. our time. abc news will bring you live coverage when it happens. >>> a decorated marine lost his life. he was known for his bravery on the battlefield and for his compassion here at home. ama dates joins us now with what his family is saying tonight. ama? >> his family lives in loss altos and that is where they are gathering after learning of his death. the marine told his dad he could come home as early as december. instead the family got the knock on the door last night. 29-ye
. >> presidential candidate mitt romney says he will uh news his vice presidential running mate in norfolk, virginia. tonight multiple top republican operatives close to the romney campaign tell abc7 news that they believe romney has chosen wisconsin congressman paul ryan to be that running mate. in addition, both cnn and the associated press are reporting the ryan selection. the 42-year-old is the chairman of the house committee. he is known for his plans to cut government spending...
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the doctor was a surrogate for mitt romney during his 2008 presidential bid. while dr. wilke's views -- again, that was during the 2008 campaign. top romney officials have been quick to distance the current campaign from the doctor. they say a romney/ryan administration would not oppose abortion when it involves cases of rape. >> one of the biggest concerns among republicans is what impact akin's refusal to drop out of the senate race will have on the party as a whole come november. a newly released poll shows 45% of registered voters have a negative view of the republican party. democrats are in positive category but just barely. the poll also reveals that mitt romney received virtually no bump at all after naming paul ryan as his running mate. the obama/biden ticket leads romney 48 and 44. that is a national poll. before adding paul ryan to the ticket, president obama was a leading romney by 6 points, 49-43. only 31% say the country is better off since president obama took office. 42% say the country is worse off than it was four years ago. while most of the talk cent
the doctor was a surrogate for mitt romney during his 2008 presidential bid. while dr. wilke's views -- again, that was during the 2008 campaign. top romney officials have been quick to distance the current campaign from the doctor. they say a romney/ryan administration would not oppose abortion when it involves cases of rape. >> one of the biggest concerns among republicans is what impact akin's refusal to drop out of the senate race will have on the party as a whole come november. a...
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take two for mitt romney and the presidential bid. he won arizona winner take all and survived a tough challenge in michigan his home state. both are victories crucial to the nomination process. super tuesday is the next major event and that's march 6th. 10 states going to the polls. key among them for the november battleground state of ohio is where romney is today. >>> and in other news around the nation a monster truck driver is trying to make good for a mistake. he gave a 10 age -- teenage girl to a check to replace the car he he crushed. here's a video of the car getting squashed outside the redneck yacht club. norman flattened the teen's car and it's been parked in the stadium near the club. now he is charged with felony criminal mischief. >>> it's bad enough to get burglarized and losing a family met and -- pet and it's painful that's what's happening in nashville a burglar is setting dogs free and come back -- coming back later to steal from the homeowners. it's becoming a problem and in a month 8 to 10 houses have been hit ea
take two for mitt romney and the presidential bid. he won arizona winner take all and survived a tough challenge in michigan his home state. both are victories crucial to the nomination process. super tuesday is the next major event and that's march 6th. 10 states going to the polls. key among them for the november battleground state of ohio is where romney is today. >>> and in other news around the nation a monster truck driver is trying to make good for a mistake. he gave a 10 age --...
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mitt romney is to announce his choice for running mate. joy he will announce the presidential running mate tomorrow morning in norfolk, virginia. right now multiple top republican operatives close to the romney campaign tell abc7 news they believe romney has chosen wisconsin congressman paul ryan to be that running mate. the 42-year-old ryan is chairman of the house budget committee. he is known for his arch conservative plans to cut government spending including overhauling medicare and other entitlement programs. romney is scheduled to name his choice at 5:00 a.m. our time. -- excuse me, 6:00 a.m. our time. abc news will bring you live coverage when it happens. >>> now the tragic death of a marine in afghanistan with deep ties to the bay area. he is known to his family and friends as a marine's marine. he was in afghanistan to train afghan police forces to provide security for their own country. the 29-year-old is the son of a santa clara judge and associate justice of the state appellate court. his father spoke to abc7 news. >> he didn'
mitt romney is to announce his choice for running mate. joy he will announce the presidential running mate tomorrow morning in norfolk, virginia. right now multiple top republican operatives close to the romney campaign tell abc7 news they believe romney has chosen wisconsin congressman paul ryan to be that running mate. the 42-year-old ryan is chairman of the house budget committee. he is known for his arch conservative plans to cut government spending including overhauling medicare and other...
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ggrich is talking about governor romney's vice presidential pick. during the primary campaign gingrich was critical of ryan's budget plan. now he is praising him as governor romney's chosen running mate. >> the effort ryan has put in makes him an extraordinary chitting choice. he is capable of talking about some very complicated topics. and that is an unusual moment in american history. >> and the former speaker of the house saying he no longer has issues with the medicare provision in ryan's budget proposal. >> in the last 48 hours six u.s. troops serving in afghanistan have been killed by their afghan partners in two separate attacks. but are these continuing attacks getting enough attention or are the media and the candidates largely ignoring it? fox news contributor liz joins us with our commentary now. >> six u.s. marines have died at the hands of presumably friendly half begans who ambushed them in a one, 24-hour period. the attacks happened before dawn on friday when an afghan police commander invited three marines to breakfast in the helmand
ggrich is talking about governor romney's vice presidential pick. during the primary campaign gingrich was critical of ryan's budget plan. now he is praising him as governor romney's chosen running mate. >> the effort ryan has put in makes him an extraordinary chitting choice. he is capable of talking about some very complicated topics. and that is an unusual moment in american history. >> and the former speaker of the house saying he no longer has issues with the medicare provision...
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it helps mitt romney with the presidential race but might hurt him in the senate race. george allen is running in virginia and medicare has been a big issue. we think that paul ryan at 42 years old and his young family might soften of northern virginia voters. >> a lot of people nationwide are not real familiar with paul ryan. are we going to see efforts to educate voters about what it stands for? >> that is a great point. the romney camp suits sees that as an opportunity. president obama this morning has a video interviewing people on the street in florida about what they think about paul ryan. we will hear about how we as a hunter and he will talk about his young kids. >> we know you will have the scope for us and thank you as always. >> the time the 6:42 and we will go to steve rudin for a check on the weather. >> lots of sunshine expected through the morning and afternoon hours today. look at this beautiful sunrise from washington-lee high school. 66 degrees in falls church at this hour and a little bit cooler to the west with temperatures in the 50's for oakland, m
it helps mitt romney with the presidential race but might hurt him in the senate race. george allen is running in virginia and medicare has been a big issue. we think that paul ryan at 42 years old and his young family might soften of northern virginia voters. >> a lot of people nationwide are not real familiar with paul ryan. are we going to see efforts to educate voters about what it stands for? >> that is a great point. the romney camp suits sees that as an opportunity. president...
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is number one enemy at least in the mind of republican presidential candidate mitt romney at all stemmed from this exchange between president obama and russian president dmitry medvedev all caught on camera was . the or was that romney took this opportunity to palance on president obama for daring to be flexible with russia here's his response on c.n.n. . and if he's planning on doing more and suggest to russia that he has things he's willing to do with them he's not willing to tell the american people this is to russia this is without question our number one geopolitical foe they fight every cause for the world's worst actors the id the idea that he has the more flexibility in mind for russia is very very troubling indeed so if mitt romney in the republican elite sat on bringing back the negative attitudes reminiscent of the cold war to help answer that and more i'm joined now by ivan eland senior fellow for the independent institute welcome to the show ivan so romney a thousand russia is our number one enemy you think you really believe that you know i think it's campaign rhetoric and
is number one enemy at least in the mind of republican presidential candidate mitt romney at all stemmed from this exchange between president obama and russian president dmitry medvedev all caught on camera was . the or was that romney took this opportunity to palance on president obama for daring to be flexible with russia here's his response on c.n.n. . and if he's planning on doing more and suggest to russia that he has things he's willing to do with them he's not willing to tell the...
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just appearing on the stage with the president, looking presidential and boy, mitt romney looks presidential. he's going to get a big bump. governor romney is a good debater. he won almost every debate in the republican primaries with the exception of think of south carolina. so i expect that there will be movement did there's no movement, and as chuck says, if the poll is two or three days after the debate. if those figures in the battleground states stay the same, it really is over. >> catty, this constant complaint among conservatives about romney. why is he losing? has been what the question is all along. and charles krauthammer i mentioned his column on friday before. here's a little more of the substance where he writes, it makes you think how far ahead romney would be if he were actually running a campaign. his unwillingness to go big, to go for the larger argument is simply astonishing. for six months he's been matching president obama small ball for small ball. i had only momentum came when he chose paul ryan and seemed ready to go on the big stuff, a restructured welfare state. yet
just appearing on the stage with the president, looking presidential and boy, mitt romney looks presidential. he's going to get a big bump. governor romney is a good debater. he won almost every debate in the republican primaries with the exception of think of south carolina. so i expect that there will be movement did there's no movement, and as chuck says, if the poll is two or three days after the debate. if those figures in the battleground states stay the same, it really is over. >>...
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earlier he confirmed media reports that he's endorsing mitt romney for the republican presidential nomination. this morning, several news organizations reported that mr. trump was going to endorse newt gingrich. mr. trump met with both of these republican presidential candidates last year at his trump tower offices in new york city. nevada republicans hold their caucuses this saturday. we're waiting for mr. trump to arrive at the podium at trump international hotel and tower in las vegas, nevada. in the meantime, we'll show you a little bit of this morning's washington journal. >> we want to introduce you to a man, mr. skbroens, from the public religion research institute. >> we're based here in washington, d.c. >> how are you funded? >> we're funded mostly by foundation report. the fo the core foundation is our larnlelarn largest supporter. >> what is your goal? >> how religion is influencing american values and influencing, particularly this year, the 2012 election campaign and politics in general. >> and if you were to write a press release about the recent study you did, what would you wr
earlier he confirmed media reports that he's endorsing mitt romney for the republican presidential nomination. this morning, several news organizations reported that mr. trump was going to endorse newt gingrich. mr. trump met with both of these republican presidential candidates last year at his trump tower offices in new york city. nevada republicans hold their caucuses this saturday. we're waiting for mr. trump to arrive at the podium at trump international hotel and tower in las vegas,...
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. >> republican presidential nominee mitt romney has a packed schedule today as he makes his final push in several battleground states. mitt romney will attend rallies in four states. coming up at 5:42 we will go live to boston where romney will spend election day. >>> right now it's 4:47. we want to check in on bay area traffic on this monday morning. sal, doesn't it feel like you got a lot more sleep with that extra hour? >> an extra hour for people in our business? gold. it's gold. so this morning i'm feeling a little good. that is good. >> i know. i feel so much more awake. >> good morning, everybody. let's take a look at the commute. right now traffic is moving along very well. i think a lot of people will be joining us because people who wakeup this early are used to seeing a very nice commute westbound 80 that traffic looks good coming in from vallejo all the way to the bay bridge toll plaza. there are no major problems. this is a look at the toll plaza itself. traffic is moving along nicely. right on through. so it's just likely to be a little bit better in the early morning hou
. >> republican presidential nominee mitt romney has a packed schedule today as he makes his final push in several battleground states. mitt romney will attend rallies in four states. coming up at 5:42 we will go live to boston where romney will spend election day. >>> right now it's 4:47. we want to check in on bay area traffic on this monday morning. sal, doesn't it feel like you got a lot more sleep with that extra hour? >> an extra hour for people in our business? gold....
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yes and yes means no. >> right, and romney, look, president romney is looking to be presidential and he is not going to say rash things in the course of the campaign with his contemporaries perhaps he will be more bold, with the real deal, he is not going to say anything particularly provocative i don't think on the campaign trail. >> the president says i don't bluff. he says i got your back, israel, that's a direct quote from the interview. he said you can say he is being hawkish or not being hawkish. look, it's in everyone's best interest not to try to contain a nuclear iran. they have a bomb, everyone else is going to bomb. the problem with india and pakistan, multiply by a factor of four or five. for none proliferation, this is a huge item, this is a zrast. he is focused on that, doesn't want it to happen but also says the most durable way historically to change an access decision on nuclear weapons is to do it voluntarily. that's how it lasts and works. he is trying to push the europeans and everyone else for iran to come to a different set of conclusions. chris: if they decide
yes and yes means no. >> right, and romney, look, president romney is looking to be presidential and he is not going to say rash things in the course of the campaign with his contemporaries perhaps he will be more bold, with the real deal, he is not going to say anything particularly provocative i don't think on the campaign trail. >> the president says i don't bluff. he says i got your back, israel, that's a direct quote from the interview. he said you can say he is being hawkish...
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in the presidential election. when romney was governor of massachusetts, he introduced tighter gun control laws. but he's now showing a shift in his position. >> it's time to elect a president who will defend the rights president obama ignores or minimizes and i will protect the second amendment rights of american people. [ applause ] >> reporter: president obama has not spoken out directly on the issue of gun control, but following martin's death he indicated that these laws need to be examined. >> i think all of us have to do some soul searching to figure out how does something like this happen. that means that we examine the laws and the context for what happened as well as the specifics of the incident. >> reporter: there is still six months to go before the american people head to the polls but the uproar triggered by trayvon martin's killing is likely to echo right up to election day. "nhk world," sanford, florida. >>> people in japan's northeast are focused on overcoming the challenges of the 2011 disaster,
in the presidential election. when romney was governor of massachusetts, he introduced tighter gun control laws. but he's now showing a shift in his position. >> it's time to elect a president who will defend the rights president obama ignores or minimizes and i will protect the second amendment rights of american people. [ applause ] >> reporter: president obama has not spoken out directly on the issue of gun control, but following martin's death he indicated that these laws need...
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mitt romney is a presidential candidate is not just tied to full sale university. he has been a big proponent of the industry. he will be speaking at another for profit college this weekend in north carolina. mr. romney plating his trough with this industry and doing so very aggressively has had a hopeful effect of putting a spotlight on this incredibly profitable industry and how much we are all paying them to become so profitable. this past month tom harkin and the senate released a report on the industry, the product of a two-year investigation. the report was not good. >> for-profit colleges charge tuition and often provide an inferior education by experiencing sky high dropout rates, how are they able to recruit a steady stream of new students? the answer is that for-profit colleges are what i would call a marketing machine. >> whether or not you graduate, whether or not your degree is worth anything in terms of getting you a new job, perhaps in the field of video games, whether or not you are able to repay the loans that you took out to be able to pay for the
mitt romney is a presidential candidate is not just tied to full sale university. he has been a big proponent of the industry. he will be speaking at another for profit college this weekend in north carolina. mr. romney plating his trough with this industry and doing so very aggressively has had a hopeful effect of putting a spotlight on this incredibly profitable industry and how much we are all paying them to become so profitable. this past month tom harkin and the senate released a report on...
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. >> >> we continue with the race for the presidential nomination. tuesday's primaries mitt romney is pitching his new tax plan. >> rick santorum is holding a slim lead in mitt romney's home state. >> rick santorum -- his first event is tonight. the spotlight was on mitt romney and his plan to lower income taxes as much as 20% for individuals while cutting spending by raising the eligible age for medicare. >> mitt romney wants to say he is the man to fix the economy. he also took questions including one many have asked but you directly. >> do you think you are the republican candidate with the best chance of beating president obama? >> i know i think i have the best and only chance. maybe i am overstating it a bit. >> the candidate seemed swallowed up by the massive detroit lion stadium. it lacked the enthusiasm mitt romney desperately needs. it was this offhand remark planning to the three big auto makers that sent critics tongues wagging. >> i drive a mustang and a chevy pickup truck. i also have a couple of cadillac's actually. i used to have a do
. >> >> we continue with the race for the presidential nomination. tuesday's primaries mitt romney is pitching his new tax plan. >> rick santorum is holding a slim lead in mitt romney's home state. >> rick santorum -- his first event is tonight. the spotlight was on mitt romney and his plan to lower income taxes as much as 20% for individuals while cutting spending by raising the eligible age for medicare. >> mitt romney wants to say he is the man to fix the...
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do that, sounding presidential and sounding confident on the issue? and doesn't want to debate on afghanistan. >> no, he doesn't. the fact of the matter is, the war is somewhat unpopular even on the right. so, it's a challenge for romney. and foreign policy, and of course, being a governor, and his life story has not brought about a lot of foreign policy experience and he's made some gaffes. >> paul: jim, if you-- talk to the strategists, and their advantage they say always comes down to the electoral college and romney simply has to win too many states that obamacare i had in 2008. he basically has to do an inside straight to carry the states. right now, the only romney-- the only obama states from 2008 that romney is ahead in, is indiana, which he probably put away and north carolina, but florida, ohio, virginia, the rest, got a slight obama lead. what does it say about dan's point that it's a setup for a romney victory. >> i think that, one of the other things that you saw over the last month though again is a steady erosion of the obama lead in so
do that, sounding presidential and sounding confident on the issue? and doesn't want to debate on afghanistan. >> no, he doesn't. the fact of the matter is, the war is somewhat unpopular even on the right. so, it's a challenge for romney. and foreign policy, and of course, being a governor, and his life story has not brought about a lot of foreign policy experience and he's made some gaffes. >> paul: jim, if you-- talk to the strategists, and their advantage they say always comes...
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. >> this weweek on "inside washinon," the second presidential debate. >> governor romney does not have a five. plan bso one point plan. >> the fight for the women's vote. >> governor romney feels comfortable having pololiticians in washingtoton deciding health- re choices for women. >> every woman should have access to contraceptives, and the president's s statement of my policy is completely wrong. it took the president 14 days before he called the attack in nghazi an act of terror. >> get the transcript. >> he did, in fact -- >> a few laughs at the al smith in are in new york. >> i fee really arrested after the night-long nap in the first debate. >> so lilittleime, so much to redistribute. captioned by the national captioning instite --www.ncicap.org-- >> this is a close race. at weeeek's end, a national gallup poll gave mitt romney s largest lead so far, and the president was looking good in the battttleground states of iowa and wconsin. this on the heels of the second presidential debate. the president showed up for this on and the result was a lively exchange. >> have electeted yo
. >> this weweek on "inside washinon," the second presidential debate. >> governor romney does not have a five. plan bso one point plan. >> the fight for the women's vote. >> governor romney feels comfortable having pololiticians in washingtoton deciding health- re choices for women. >> every woman should have access to contraceptives, and the president's s statement of my policy is completely wrong. it took the president 14 days before he called the...
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that's the best case mitt romney's vice presidential nomination can make for the difference for what they are running against and who they are. yes, my guy did this horrible thing to his state but the residents of the state could flee the state if they wanted to. that's not illegal. vote for the guy who did that to his state. you can get away. joining us now is melissa harris perry. thank you for being here. >> that's -- first of all, that's my governor. so i just completely love that bobby jindal did that. >> obamney care, it is perhaps the most bizarre thing of the pastç three days. >> we have seen republicans running against mitt romney saying he's the worst guy to pick because we want to make health reform a central and horrible thing against which we waptd to run and romney has exactly the same baggage. that was the case they were making forever against him. is it reof renewed importance with the supreme court ruling and in particular with republicans trying to attack on policy grounds this idea it's a horrible tax? >> so here's what i think is happening because i don't think
that's the best case mitt romney's vice presidential nomination can make for the difference for what they are running against and who they are. yes, my guy did this horrible thing to his state but the residents of the state could flee the state if they wanted to. that's not illegal. vote for the guy who did that to his state. you can get away. joining us now is melissa harris perry. thank you for being here. >> that's -- first of all, that's my governor. so i just completely love that...
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mitt romney, republican presidential nominee in north carolina. watching the debate as well. don't have an official statement from him yet. i'm sure he was pleased with paul ryan's performance. the republicans like how paul ryan did. democrats certainly like how joe biden did as well. let's take a closer look at focus group of undecided virginia voters. how they responded. we measured reaction. the green line represents men. the yellow line is women. biden's best moment of the night. happened around 9:25 p.m. eastern. the question, if it's possible to get unemployment below 6%. listen to the vice president talk about taxes and the economy. >> they should be pledging to the middle class, we're going to level the playing feel. we'll give you a fair shot again. we're not going to repeat the mistakes we've done in the past by having a different set of rules for wall street and main street, making sure we continue to hemorrhage these tax cuts for the superwealthy. >> now let's take a look at paul ryan's best moment. he peaked at 9:27 p.m. eastern, answering the same question that
mitt romney, republican presidential nominee in north carolina. watching the debate as well. don't have an official statement from him yet. i'm sure he was pleased with paul ryan's performance. the republicans like how paul ryan did. democrats certainly like how joe biden did as well. let's take a closer look at focus group of undecided virginia voters. how they responded. we measured reaction. the green line represents men. the yellow line is women. biden's best moment of the night. happened...
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. >> live from new york it's mitt romney the presidential candidate offered a "saturday night live" hosting gig by the show's executive producer lauren michaels. he impressed the producer with his wit. romney is considering the proposal. >> we will be watching. >> now for your starting lineup a roundup of all of the stories making headlines at this hour. the government will take the second shot of he is accused of lying will using steroids. runners in today's boston marathon have their work cut out for them. they are going to be facing possible temperatures in 80{caseÑ]s. those with medical conditions or first time runners they are encouraging them not to run the race today. far from a warm welcome for tim tebow at yankee stadium. yankee fans believe it or not actually booed tebo when he was shown on the giant video board. new yorkers might be in the moon anotherity. a couple in florida bid 100,000 a day to spend time with tebow. >>> coming up not a good selling point for this car company. it spontaneously con bust during a test drive. >> make sure this never happens to you. coming up we w
. >> live from new york it's mitt romney the presidential candidate offered a "saturday night live" hosting gig by the show's executive producer lauren michaels. he impressed the producer with his wit. romney is considering the proposal. >> we will be watching. >> now for your starting lineup a roundup of all of the stories making headlines at this hour. the government will take the second shot of he is accused of lying will using steroids. runners in today's boston...
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presidential campaign. and certainly topped off by that controversial 47% video that came out earlier this week. you end up seeing them trying to get out as much tax returns as possible to completely change the page. if the romney campaign wants to start changing the conversation, they want to get everything behind them. that includes these tax records. i will say, however, it is really interesting they provided this 20-year summation on mitt romney's tax returns from 1990 to 2009. really, when you see the effective tax rates, they say there was an average tax rate of 20%, the lowest ever 13%, which is similar to this 2011 tax return. if it was just that, you would think they would have released this a long time ago so they wouldn't have the problems, the political problems that they have now. what we don't have only because we get this summary, we don't get the individual things in these tax returns. some in some ways with the romney campaign aren't necessarily the tax rates but what's in the tax returns o
presidential campaign. and certainly topped off by that controversial 47% video that came out earlier this week. you end up seeing them trying to get out as much tax returns as possible to completely change the page. if the romney campaign wants to start changing the conversation, they want to get everything behind them. that includes these tax records. i will say, however, it is really interesting they provided this 20-year summation on mitt romney's tax returns from 1990 to 2009. really, when...